2026-08-18

Marvel's Wolverine PS5 console and controllers pre-orders — live build-up ahead of tomorrow's stock drop

A flash of the admantium blades [...]

2026-08-18

Loan company breach sees nearly 750,000 users have financial info, SSNs leaked

Heights Finance said its cloud account was compromised, and information such as bank accounts and SSNs, stolen. [...]

2026-08-18

Microsoft is massively improving Windows 11's right-click menu — but it should have been like this from the start

'Probably has a lot to do with figuring out how to get Windows 11 working on 8GB': Microsoft debloats right-click menu in a big way, but the cynics still aren't happy. [...]

2026-08-18

Microsoft reveals customizable context menu for Windows users - how to try it out

You'll be able to tweak the right-click context menus in Windows to remove items you don't want, thereby decreasing the clutter. [...]

2026-08-18

Apple's iOS 26.6.1 patches 29 security flaws - here's why you'll want to install it

Along with MacOS and iPadOS, the latest update to iOS fixes a host of security bugs that could otherwise leave your device vulnerable to compromise or crashes. [...]

2026-08-18

Best room fans of 2026: Consumer Reports

Room fans can vary widely in wind speed, noise level and energy use. Consumer Reports tested nine models to compare how they performed [...]

2026-08-18

Amazon is buying rare books and destroying them to train its AI models

A 404 Media investigation tracked a rare book to an Amazon warehouse in Las Vegas where workers cut spines off books to scan them [...]

2026-08-18

Crypto exchange Kraken is launching a cashback debit card to vie for U.S. consumer wallets

The Krak Card offers up to 2% cash or bitcoin back and lets users spend from more than 600 currencies and crypto assets [...]

2026-08-18

AI chip startup Velaura raised $110 million and crossed a $1 billion valuation

The Santa Clara company's Titan Core chip platform promises a 2-4x improvement in performance per watt for AI workloads [...]